According to the latest federal data, the United States currently has just over one thousand peaking power plants in active service. Also known as peaker plants, these electric power generation facilities are…
High-Rep-Rate Tunable Laser Sharpens Nanosecond TAS
New advances in laser technology are redefining the operational limits of nanosecond transient absorption spectroscopy (TAS). In particular, the emergence of tunable, high repetition rate lasers that dramatically increase pulse delivery frequency…
Designed for Deflagration: Architectural Solutions to Safeguard Industrial Facilities
In building design, some of the most critical safety features are the ones never meant to draw attention. For industrial facilities at risk of deflagration events, building safety vents serve as clear…
Brass Recycling: Safely Crushing Used Shell Casings
Live-fire training plays a critical role in maintaining operational readiness, safety, and effectiveness for organizations that rely on firearms proficiency, including active-duty and reserve military units, federal agencies, the National Guard, state…
Untethered Computing for Food Processing
At food processing facilities, critical computing platforms play a key role in controlling and monitoring production. This equipment can come in many forms, including thin clients, panel PCs, remote touch displays, and…
Highly Reliable Capacitors Drive Medical Innovations
Designing the next generation of wireless wearables, implantables, and real-time external or in-body monitoring devices is a complex challenge that requires highly reliable electronic components that greatly exceed the performance of standard…
A Recipe for Batch Processing Success
Modern batch processing relies on flexible ISA-88–based software that streamlines recipe creation, coordinates tasks across multiple units, reduces the need for complex programming, and enables consistent, efficient execution of multistage production processes….
Application-Specific Modifications Enhance Strainer Efficiency
For industrial plant managers, automatic scraper strainers are among the closest solutions to a true “set-and-forget” system, effectively removing both large and fine suspended solids from industrial water, cooling tower water, liquids,…
Untethered Computing for Pulp and Paper Mills
At pulp and paper mills critical computing platforms play a key role in controlling and monitoring production. This equipment can come in many forms, including thin clients, panel PCs, remote touch displays,…
Turnkey, Prefabricated Electrode Boiler Systems for Rapid Deployment
Modern high-output electrode boilers are redefining how industrial facilities and district heating networks generate steam and hot water. Designed to operate using high-voltage electricity, today’s systems can deliver output capacities of up…
